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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1924
Page
3
The Bay View club sponsors the annual Christmas Seal sale in Linton. School children will sell stamps, with a health cross pin for those selling up to 25 stamps. Proceeds aid tuberculosis work as cases drop from about 30,000 to 25,000 in Indiana over five years.
John B. Millikan, former Veterans Bureau attorney, testifies for the government in the Forbes Thompson conspiracy trial. His account of Forbes associations, randomness, and alleged indiscretions aligns with Elias P. Mortimer's witness stand testimony, strengthening graft allegations.
In Bloomfield on December 16 the Farmers Bank and Trust as administrator of Lewis B. Edwards estate inventories and sells the grocery and furniture store to Byron Titus who plans to modernize and continue operations. Judge Anderson frees Joe Spur eon grocery stock sale mode may be private or public auction at Humphreys discretion. Riley Rampley will probate challenged death bed will contested by his children with a cousin named as beneficiary.
The text discusses that true courage is calm and cool while violence betrays bravado. It argues that rage makes cowards act and that actions in fury cannot be counted as courage. It emphasizes serene bravery under danger as the genuine measure.
Writer's cramp is defined as an occupational neurosis affecting those who write too much. The condition involves loss of control of thumb and finger muscles while other manual tasks are performed without difficulty. It typically appears in middle age.
The text notes ether as the earliest anesthetic dating to the thirteenth century. It was once thought to contain sulphur and called sulphuric ether. Saussure in 1807 and Gay-Lussac in 1815 settled its true composition. Williamson later explained its formation and constitution.
A reflective note on facing multiple challenges, suggesting experience yields care for others. It asserts that understanding compensations eases disappointments and invokes a proverb about the Lord tempering winds for the distressed.
Sixteen deaths from smallpox occurred in the 48 hours ending at 9 30 a m yesterday and the health department reported 11 new cases the lowest in more than a month in Minneapolis Minnesota.
A school teacher introduces the word novelette as a gnostic tale and assigns students to use it in a sentence. Johnny Brown submits a line about a fox terrier running with a tin can tied to its novelette, provoking amusement in class.
Mr and Mrs E H Lawrence announce the birth of a seven peat daughter Betty Josephine born December 12.
A brief quotation from John Ruskin on temperance praising contentment with small knowledge and limited means, highlighting virtue in restraint and modest capability.
Instructions describe opening stitched sacks by pressing the double stitching to the left and pulling from the far end to reduce annoyance.
The Visible Service station on A street northeast announces a new Indian high test gasoline touted as the best yet. Patrons are encouraged to try the product and compare it with others on the market.
The giant planet Jupiter has a diameter about ten times Earth's yet completes a rotation in roughly nine hours and fifty minutes. This rapid spin gives the planet extremely short days.
A test of the belief that blood in cattle causes intense irritation found horses and cows showed little reaction. The study suggests the cattlemen’s anger came from accompanying stimuli like injured companions or cries, not the blood itself.
The umbrella, bought in 1770 by William Clevett in Dorset, England, remains in Tasmania with a descendant of the original owner. It is preserved in its original cover and has passed down through generations.
A dramatic claim notes California grows sixty percent of the world seed supply with nasturtium seed production exceeding hundreds of tons yearly. If all sweetpea seed were raised nationwide every person would receive a fifteen foot garden row and still exportable surplus remains.
A strong warm wind called Chinook descends the eastern Rockies into Montana and Wyoming. It melts snow and eases cold conditions, likely earning its name from the Chinook Indians who inhabited the area.
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